Brussels Airport is one of the largest airports in Europe, handling 19 million passengers and 776,000 tonnes of freight annually. Brussels Airport connects Belgium directly with 200 destinations worldwide, offered by 70 different airlines (figures 2022). With more than 1000 employees, Brussels Airport Company shapes one of the most important airports in Europe. Brussels Airport has grown into a strong economic hub in the heart of Europe, creating 64,000 direct and indirect jobs.
Location: Belgium, Flemish Brabant, Zaventem
Employees: 1001-5000
Founded date: 1958
Investors 1
Mentions in press and media 13
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| 05.11.2025 | Belgium probes drone sightings after flights halted overnight | BRUSSELS: Belgian authorities on Wednesday (Nov 5) investigated drone sightings that halted air traffic overnight at several airports, as flights resumed after hundreds of passengers were left stranded. The main airport in Brussels and anot... |
| 23.09.2025 | Ransomware Attack Disrupted Airports Across Europe, Cyber Agency Confirms | Image: Elisall / Envato The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has confirmed that a ransomware attack was responsible for ongoing airport disruptions that began on Friday. Several major airlines, including those operating out o... |
| 22.09.2025 | European airports work to bring check-in back to normal after cyberattack | BERLIN: Several of Europe's biggest airports still faced disruptions on Monday (Sep 22) after hackers knocked out automatic check-in systems provided by Collins Aerospace, owned by RTX, affecting dozens of flights and thousands of passenger... |
| 21.09.2025 | Heathrow passengers hit by second day of disruption after cyber attack | London Heathrow, the UK’s busiest airport, is grappling with a second consecutive day of disruption after a cyber attack on a critical airline IT system forced carriers to abandon automated check-in and boarding. The problems began late on ... |
| 21.09.2025 | What we know about the cyberattack that hit major European airports | Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in and boarding technology for airlines, was targeted in a hacking attack on Saturday. RTX, its parent company, said it was aware of a “cyber-related disruption” to its MUSE software, according to Reu... |
| 21.09.2025 | European airports struggle to fix check-in glitch after cyberattack | European airports struggle to fix check-in glitch after cyberattack By Sabine Siebold and Christoph SteitzSeptember 21, 20252:57 PM UTCUpdated ago Text Small Text Medium Text Large Text Share X Facebook Linkedin Email Link People walk at Te... |
| 20.09.2025 | Cyber attack hits Heathrow and European airports | A cyber attack has caused flight delays at Heathrow and several European airports, with problems lasting for hours on end. Airports in London, Berlin and Brussels have warned passengers that their flights may be delayed due to technical iss... |
| 15.06.2025 | Macquarie nears deal for slice of London City, Birmingham and Bristol Airport | Macquarie is close to a multibillion pound deal for stakes in London City, Birmingham and Bristol Airport. The Australian infrastructure investor is this weekend finalising terms with the Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan... |
| 18.03.2024 | NX Belgium Wins Logistics Service Provider Award at 17th Brussels Airport Awards | TOKYO, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Belgium) N.V./S.A. (hereinafter "NX Belgium"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., won the Logistics Service Provider Award at the 17th Brussels Airport Aviation ... |
| 25.11.2022 | Brussels Airport acquires controlling stake in operations AI startup Jetpack | The operators of Brussels' main airport said yesterday it had acquired a majority stake (80%) in the Belgian operations AI and data analytics business Jetpack. Founded in 2017, Jetpack currently has 15 employees on its team. The startup's s... |
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